How far is Rochester, MI from Detroit, MI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rochester and Detroit is 24.54 miles (39.49 km).
Flight distance from Rochester, MI to Detroit, MI is 24.54 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rochester, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan is: 26.9 miles (43.29 km) by car.
Driving from Rochester to Detroit will take approximately 00 hours 37 minutes.
#1 Rochester
City in Oakland County, Michigan, United States
| Population | 13201 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°40'50"N 83°8'2"W |
| Latitude | 42.6805900 |
| Longitude | -83.1338200 |
| Altitude | 229 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Detroit
The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. It is located on the Detroit River in southeastern Michigan. Detroit was once a major center for the automobile industry, but it has struggled in recent years.
| Population | 665369 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°19'53"N 83°2'45"W |
| Latitude | 42.3314300 |
| Longitude | -83.0457500 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Detroit: Cadillac Square (-83.04575,42.331399)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rochester and Detroit
The distance between Rochester and Detroit is 43 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 28 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Rochester and Detroit. The current time is 03:23:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.59 liters (0.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rochester and Detroit.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rochester to Detroit is $3.18 (diesel $4.09).
Michigan gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.86 | $4.35 | $4.31 |
| Total | $3.18 | $3.66 | $4.13 | $4.09 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Michigan ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.355 (Diesel $4.306) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rochester and Detroit (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
